Example sentences of "[verb] i [vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What made me develop her along masochistic lines ? |
| 2 | Jeff was voted their Player of the Year last season , but they 've let me have him for six months . |
| 3 | Sid helped me carry them to that table ready for serving . |
| 4 | Now let me present you with another one . |
| 5 | Well , I mean the point to make about this budget is I 've just told you about two million pounds worth of minuses , let me tell you about two million pounds of pluses that are going in . |
| 6 | ‘ Let me tell you about this guy , ’ said Harvey pointing a thumb at me . |
| 7 | Let me tell you of some of the important stories that I believe we have covered inadequately — and in some cases not at all . |
| 8 | Er let me tell you in any self employed business you 're gon na have to have a car . |
| 9 | Let me leave you with one of my favourite pieces of Alpine observation . |
| 10 | As you set about making your plans for next year let me leave you with this thought from Eglantine Jebb If children of any country are physically or morally abandoned the whole world loses by it and the whole world gains if children grow up healthy , capable and ready to work for the good of their neighbours . |
| 11 | When Caro made her escape after tea it was with all the usual feelings of guilt and frustration ; with her mother suggesting brightly , ‘ Just let me measure you for that new jumper before you go , Carolyn , ’ and , ‘ Did I show you the new suite we were thinking of getting , in the catalogue ? |
| 12 | Bye yes I , they let me do it on that if you authorise them . |
| 13 | Then let me cosh you with this detail : one of the most important human pheromones , or sex-pongs , is called isobutyraldehyde , which in the mighty pulsing chain of carbon lies immediately next to — the odour of bean sprouts ! |
| 14 | I said , ‘ Seth , let me help you over this ’ . ’ |
| 15 | Let me ask you about one particular artist , whose name has actually escaped me at the moment |
| 16 | ‘ She has been doing some spectacular work , going very well with Governor 's Imp , and Luca Cumani very generously let me work her with Red Slippers the other day , and after that I knew we had a live Group One horse , ’ the trainer added . |
| 17 | I got your stock see , I 've got your stock , you 're either gon na shut your case or you 're going to the , you 're going to go to the house or you 're going have to move me from that objection that I 've hit you with , then the objection that you 're comfortable with , now that 's what closes are about , it 's dancing people from one objection to another , let me put you on another objection then , seeing as you 're not too happy with that then |
| 18 | ‘ Let me introduce you to some of the other guests . ’ |
| 19 | By way of a contrast to the more usual content found between these covers , let me take you to Georgian England at the beginning of the Nineteenth Century . |
| 20 | Let me take you to one twentieth-century Christian who seems to me to express this so vividly . |
| 21 | You 've been cheating me , you stinking ass hole , letting me pay you for second-rate designs while you market the best ideas yourself . ’ |
| 22 | and so this guy was selling it for forty , Vicky ordered her canoe there and he was quite a young man and so alright she said hi big boy how about letting me have it for thirty five if you 're willing to ha are you willing to haggle I mean my friend did buy a whole canoe he sort of |
| 23 | Two heads are better than one — and I feel I owe you on this . |
| 24 | It 's getting rather hard to think about what it is that lets me see them as distinct individuals if all that they 're doing are |
| 25 | It 's alright , only if you can let , all of you that have expenses , can you let me have them by next Wednesday and erm , I will , I can pay you out then at the meeting and erm , because you know , everything has to be in erm by the end of this month . |
| 26 | ‘ You must let me introduce you to some of the people we know . |
| 27 | I must mention one member — Angela ( nee Feetenby ) — for her help to me has been second to none — not only do I congratulate her for that but on your behalf I want to wish her every happiness in her new life — she was married last July to Harry Bell . |
| 28 | Do I do it with that pencil thing of yours or with er Amber Clean |
| 29 | And if they 're not prepared to pl play the game or pay the going rate well then you review it and think how far do I push them on this ? |
| 30 | Do I buy them from existing shareware libraries , or is there somewhere I could obtain a complete set of titles from in one go . |